AKDO
Sebnem Gungen has a diverse range of work experience. Sebnem is currently working at AKDO as the Vice President of Sales & Marketing since January 2023. Prior to this role, they were the Director of Marketing and Commercial Sales at AKDO from October 2021 to January 2023, and before that, they served as the Director of Hospitality Sales at AKDO from November 2019 to January 2023.
Before joining AKDO, Sebnem held a position at Stepevi as the Head of North America from January 2019 to November 2019. Prior to this, they worked at Stepevi as the Country Manager from May 2011 to October 2012, and previously as the Business Development Manager from December 2008 to May 2011.
Sebnem's early career experience includes working as a Media Strategist at TargetCast TCM from January 2007 to May 2008.
Overall, Sebnem has gained extensive experience in various roles in sales, marketing, and business development throughout their career.
Sebnem Gungen attended Robert College from 1995 to 2002. Sebnem then went on to study at the University of Pennsylvania from 2003 to 2006. The degree and field of study for both educational institutions are unknown.
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AKDO
As an industry leader for over 30 years, AKDO has an incredible collection of natural stone tiles, slabs, mosaics and specialty stone in hundreds of colors and patterns. Backed by our four natural stone factories and our relationships with numerous quarries and manufacturers in over 20 countries, we are able to bring our customers the finest and most desirable products available. Our products are ideally suited for aesthetic-focused interiors, including residential, hospitality and commercial environments. We distribute to-the-trade only, and our products can be found at the finest retail showrooms and fabrication facilities across the country. AKDO provides an amazing array of unique natural and manmade materials that inspire and bring traditional and modern designs into home and commercial projects. We design, import and distribute the most beautiful and luxurious surface covering products. Additionally, AKDO has developed a core color program, which ensures our most popular stone and glass colors are socked in an impressive variety of profiles. Therefore anyone working with AKDO products will have a comprehensive assortment of complimenting tiles, mosaics and finishing pieces available to them. AKDO’s sister company, Silkar, has exclusive rights to several quarries, in addition to numerous tenured industry vendor relationships. Ownership of quarries allows for several benefits. Customers are assured quality material for their jobs, as first choice stone is reserved to complete orders for AKDO projects. Quick turnaround times and confidence that quantities will be fulfilled allow for installer to rest easy about planning for large ongoing projects. Finally, clients enjoy the substantial savings that stem from cutting the middleman out of purchasing.